Cool Pool
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Cool Pool is a 3D
3D computer graphics
3D computer graphics are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 2D images...

 pool computer game by Sierra
Sierra Entertainment
Sierra Entertainment Inc. was an American video-game developer and publisher founded in 1979 as On-Line Systems by Ken and Roberta Williams...

. It has an online playing feature. This game offers classic pool games such as eight-ball and billiards but it also includes its own style of pool games such as Chameleon Ball. This game also allows you to go online and go one on one against other pool players and offers text based chat while you play.

On August 16, 2007 Sierra shut down the public pool game servers used by 3D Ultra Cool Pool and Maximum Pool. "Online Forever" is a project started at PAuth.com which aims to keep Cool Pool and Maximum Pool running online.
With the help of a patch, the game will see the public pool rooms now being hosted by members of the community.
Both Cool Pool and Maximum Pool can be patched
Patch (computing)
A patch is a piece of software designed to fix problems with, or update a computer program or its supporting data. This includes fixing security vulnerabilities and other bugs, and improving the usability or performance...

to see these pool room servers.

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